CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cleveland Police Chief, Fire Chief and EMS Commissioner held a joint news conference Tuesday afternoon to discuss the recent violence in the city. The three leaders also pleaded for the community’s help in preventing and solving crimes. “People know when things are happening and Cleveland Police should be called […]

  CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cleveland Division of Police is currently investigating two missing persons cases. The missing teens are brother and sister and are believed to be together with another adult sibling. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Savannah Young or Clinton Young is asked to contact the First District Detective Bureau […]

When the news broke that Scottsdale, Ariz., homeless Mom Shenesha Taylor (pictured) had been arrested on March 27th because she left her two young children in her SUV with the doors locked and windows cracked while she went on a job interview, the story touched countless folks. Consequently, Amanda Bishop was inspired to start a […]

  EAST CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – East Cleveland Police are looking for a man who they say is one of the most dangerous fugitives they’ve ever dealt with. “He’s only 21 years old and has an extensive record of violence,” says Detective Dshaun Thompson if the East Cleveland Police. 19 Action News Reporter Scott Taylor […]

  CLEVELAND – The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency, NOACA, has given an $88,000 grant to Transportation for Livable Communities Initiative for the continuing development of East 185th Street in Cleveland’s Collinwood neighborhood. East 185th Street borders the cities of Cleveland and Euclid and has a long history of providing retail goods and services to the Collinwood-Euclid area. The grant will be […]

  (WOIO) – Three nonprofit organizations have received $1.2 million in funding to support housing opportunities for Ohioans living with AIDS or HIV. The money will be used to provide short-term rental, mortgage and utility assistance, support community housing and case management services. Community AIDS Network (Summit County) will receive $220,000 to operate the Community […]

Monday, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund launched a new nationwide campaign, National “I Love My HBCU” Month, to honor historically black colleges and universities and the pride that HBCU students, faculty and alumni exemplify, according to TMCF President & CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. “HBCUs are an integral part of our country’s higher education system and history of […]

  CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Police are seeking the public’s help in locating 13 year old Raina Bennett, missing since February 16, 2014. Bennett is described as a 13 year old white female with brown hair and green eyes.  She is 5’6″ and weighs 175 pounds.   For more about where she was last […]

  BEACHWOOD, OH (WOIO) – 17-year-old senior at Beachwood High School, Drake Smith, dreams of being an editor in television production, but the reality of that dream comes down to whether he gets a life-saving kidney transplant and how soon. Drake, when healthy enough, shoots and edits concerts and football games in his spare time. […]

  CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Police are currently seeking the public’s assistance in locating 36-year-old Tewana Anderson. Ms. Anderson was reported missing on Thursday, January 16, 2014. Family says she left her home around 11:30 p.m. on December 31, 2013 and hasn’t been seen since.   For a description of Anderson and who to […]

The ad has now made its way to different websites after its initial posting. A man trapped in yesterday’s snowstorm did exactly what snow-trapped people are supposed to do: He got drunk. He quickly realized, though, that he needed some Taco Bell but he knew that he was too drunk to drive so he placed […]

  Morgan Keyanna Martin Case Type: Endangered Date of Birth: December 1, 1994 Missing Date: July 25, 2012 Age Now: 19 Missing City: St. Petersburg Missing State: Florida Case Number: 2012-045220 Gender: Female Race: Biracial Complexion: Light Height: 5’2″ Weight: 175 Hair Color: Brown Hair Length: Shoulder Length Eye Color: Brown Wear Glasses or Contacts: […]